Overview
The 2008 Volkswagen Polo Club is a front-wheel drive, 3-door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 3rd August 2007. The Volkswagen Polo is regarded as a small car built in South Africa and when it was new had prices starting at $16,990.
This Volkswagen Polo is powered by a 1.4L 4-cylinder engine that has 59 kW of power (at 5000 rpm) and 130 Nm of torque (at 4200 rpm) via a Five-speed Manual transmission. Volkswagen claims the Polo Club uses 6.5L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 155g of CO2. It has a 45L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 692km per full tank
The Volkswagen Polo measures 1467mm (57.8 inches) in height, 3916mm (154.2 inches) in length, 1650mm (65.0 inches) in width with a 2465mm (97.0 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1103kg (2431.7 lbs) of unladen weight. The Polo Club comes standard with 185/60 R14 82H ? front tyres and 185/60 R14 82H ? rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.
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Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | MULTI-POINT INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1390 |
| Size (L) | 1.4L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Camshaft | Dual Overhead Cam |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 59kW |
| Power RPM | 5000 |
| Torque | 130Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 5 SP MANUAL |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | Strut |
| Suspension Rear | Torsion Beam |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | front |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 6.5 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 45 |
| Fuel Type | Premium Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 155 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DRUM |
| Tyre Front | 185/60 R14 82H ? |
| Tyre Rear | 185/60 R14 82H ? |
| Front Rim Size | 6x14 |
| Rear Rim Size | 6x14 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1467 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 3916 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1650 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | - |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2465 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 10600 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1103 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 1560 |
| Track Front (mm) | 1418 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1410 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 1000 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 540 |
| Country Of Origin | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 3 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 15000 |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | 100 |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 2008-10-08 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EU4 |